After experiencing a real battle in his Ultimate debut, Victor Petrino revealed big plans for his future at the company. Executioner of Anton Turkalj No. UFC Las Vegas, the Brazilian spoke exclusively to SUPER FIGHTS, analyzing the confrontation, and took the opportunity to praise his opponent. The fighter also revealed his career plan for the company.
“I’m an undefeated guy. I have a lot of knockouts, submissions. I always look for it, but this time I give credit to my opponent. He's a very tough guy. I hit him with a lot of hard hands, he staggered and came back. He didn't give up. Not every fight we win by knockout or submission, but this was one that I enjoyed fighting. When I saw it, it was already over. I’m very happy with the result, so much so that it earned me the fight of the night bonus,” said Petrino.
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Representative of the light heavyweight division (up to 93kg.), Vitor made no secret of the fact that he will draw up a career plan in the organization. In addition to trying to raise his name in the company, the athlete also offered to fight in the 120,2kg division.
“I'm ready for whatever comes. If a good offer comes up in the heavyweight division, I'll go. I'm not in a hurry. I want to value my pass. What happens a lot with Brazilians is that they accelerate their career a little, and face tough guys without earning as much. Sometimes he arrives as a champion, but the salary is not that of a champion. So, I want to value myself, deliver good fights. Everything compatible with the situation I am in. I don’t want to put the cart before the horse”, he concluded.
No UFC Las Vegas, Petrino reached the mark of eight appearances in his career. With the victory, the Brazilian remained undefeated in MMA.
